News

Nigeria: NDIC Pays N11.76 Billion to 535,815 Depositors of Closed Banks

The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) said it has paid a total of N11.76 billion as insured sum to 535,815 depositors, while N101.666 ...

By Regtech AfricaNovember 28, 20210

Ghana

Bank of Ghana Signs Historic MOU With the Bank of Mauritius

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison, together with Governor Harvesh Kumar Seegolam, Governor of the Bank of Mauritius, have signed a ...

By Regtech AfricaNovember 28, 20210

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South Africa

South Africa PR and Marketing startup Mobiz raises $4M to expand offering

Mobiz, a South African industry-leading SaaS mobile marketing platform has raised a $4 million pre-series A round. The investment was led by HAVAÍC ...

By Regtech AfricaNovember 28, 20210

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Global

WhatsApp gets approval to offer payments service to 40 million users in India

WhatsApp Pay, the messaging app’s payment feature, will soon be available to 40 million users in India. As per Reuters report, the messaging ...

By Regtech AfricaNovember 28, 20210

Egypt

3 Egypt startups among 12 MENA companies at the Techstars Riyadh 2022

The Techstars Riyadh Accelerator kicked off in early November in Saudi Arabia. 12 companies drawn from Saudi Arabia and the wider MENA region are participating. ...

By Regtech AfricaNovember 28, 20210

Global

Are You Ready For iFX EXPO Dubai 2022?

Following this year’s UAE success, iFX EXPO Dubai 2022 will be sweeping into an even larger venue for another action-packed show. The eagerly-awaited ...

By Regtech AfricaNovember 27, 20210

Africa

Africa: Spotify extends its self-serve ad platform to five African countries

Swedish, audio streaming platform Spotify, has launched its self-serve ad platform, Ad Studio, in five African countries making the advertising medium available to ...

By Regtech AfricaNovember 27, 20210

News

Nigeria: CBN to Set Up International Finance Centre in Eko Atlantic City

The Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, said that the apex bank would establish an International Financial Centre at the Eko Atlantic City for ...

By Regtech AfricaNovember 27, 20210

Opinions

SA: POPI compliance remains a challenge for many SA businesses

South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) officially came into effect in July and many businesses are still facing compliance challenges in how personal ...

By Regtech AfricaNovember 27, 20210

Africa

Africa: Airtel Business taps Cisco to secure connectivity for SMEs in Africa

Telecoms operator, Airtel Africa, has announced that its B2B provider, Airtel Business, has formed an alliance with Cisco to provide secure internet access to Small ...

By Regtech AfricaNovember 27, 20210